Bridget O’Connell
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Westrock in Bedford buy
Westrock has bought the 110,000 sq ft Merton Centre office in Bedford for £4.8m from a private investor.
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Lazari eyes Brunswick Centre
Lazari Investments is under offer to buy the Brunswick Centre, WC1.
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Ulster Bank triples NPL portfolio to €6bn
Ulster Bank has added an extra €4bn (£3.2bn) of loans to Project Aran, taking it to a mammoth €6bn.
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DevSec eyes new mixed-use Styles in Southwark
Development Securities is closing in on a deal that could unlock a 225,000 sq ft regeneration project in Southwark, SE1.
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Kohlberg Kravis Roberts hires Devani
FINANCE: Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co has confirmed the appointment of Meenal Devani as a director in the European real estate team.
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Diversifying Aeriance appoints resi guru
Aeriance Investments has appointed Chris Tessler to expand its residential/development lending remit.
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Finance in brief – 18 October 2014
BNP Paribas Corporate and Investment Banking has provided its third loan to Tishman Speyer this year. The £130m, five-year development loan will fund a refurbishment of the Victoria office block…
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Lenders seek to satisfy buyers’ regional needs
Strong sponsors completing big-ticket regional purchases continue to provide opportunities for lenders outside the competitive London market.
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Dairymen milk Swedish resi market
A group of Welsh dairy farmers turned investment managers are looking to the capital markets to raise up to £100m to buy Swedish residential property.
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Octopus’s reach extends to £130m CRE debt fund
Octopus Investments is continuing its expansion into real estate with the launch of a £130m debt fund.
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Finance news in brief – 11 October 2014
Deka Bank is likely to exceed its UK lending target by around 50% this year. The German bank had a target of €600m (£470m) for the UK, but is on…
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Nationwide to hit the streets with £1bn NPL portfolio
Nationwide has appointed Deloitte to advise on the preparation of a £1bn UK NPL portfolio that could be launched in the coming weeks.